Whitetail Creek Elementary School

Attention All Gretna Residents!

Thank you to everyone who has already completed the annual Census. If you have not yet completed it, please take a moment to do so by June 18th. Your participation is vital and helps shape the future of Gretna and supports our school district’s growth.

You can complete the census by:
✔ Go directly to the online form at https://tinyurl.com/mprxjsxs
✔ Scanning the QR code
✔ Returning the postcard sent in the mail
✔ Visiting www.gpsne.org and selecting “GPS Census”
✔ NEW: Dropping off your completed postcard at the district office or any Gretna Public Schools building

We appreciate your time and help with this important community effort.

Census Form: https://tinyurl.com/mprxjsxs

Today kicks off our first Open Library of the summer! Stop by every Wednesday in June and July from 9:00–11:00 a.m. to check out books and find your next great read.

The final week of school was packed with exciting events, including Field Day and our Lip Sync Battle. It was a fun and memorable way to wrap up an amazing year!

Wishing everyone a happy summer!

Last Day of School Celebration

The Gretna Public Schools Transportation Department enjoyed a wonderful last day of school breakfast as we wrapped up another successful school year.

We also celebrated the retirement of three incredible drivers:
Ardell Savage
Denny Savage
Tracie Hurtz

Thank you for your years of dedication, early mornings, safe travels, and commitment to our students and staff. Your impact on Gretna Public Schools will not be forgotten.

Please join us in wishing Ardell, Denny, and Tracie a happy and well deserved retirement.

Guardian Run Grows Into a District-Wide Tradition

Guardian Run Grows Into a District-Wide Tradition What began as a small after-school program at Gretna Elementary has grown into a district-wide tradi...

Gretna Public Schools Summer Libraries are opening at locations across the district this summer. Families are invited to stop by to check out books, encourage summer reading, and stay connected with their school communities.

Whitetail Creek Elementary
Wednesdays from 9:00-11:00 a.m.
June 3-July 29

Falling Waters Elementary
Tuesdays from 9:00-11:00 a.m.
June 2-July 28

Harvest Hills Elementary
Wednesdays from 9:00-11:00 a.m.
June 3 & 24 and July 15-29

Palisades Elementary
Every other Wednesday from 9:00-11:00 a.m.
June 10 & 24 and July 8 & 22

Aspen Creek Middle School
1st and 3rd Wednesdays from 12:00-2:00 p.m.
June 3 & 17 and July 1 & 15

Gretna High School
Select Wednesdays from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
June 10, July 1, and July 15

We look forward to seeing students and families this summer.

Our first graders are learning about different careers in Guidance classes and loved hearing from our amazing Whitetail parents! Thank you to all of the parents who volunteered to inspire our students!

Attention all residents of Gretna!

You will soon receive mail from the Gretna Public School District regarding the annual census. Please complete it as soon as possible upon receipt.

The good news is you don’t have to wait for the mail! You can complete the GPS Census using any of the following convenient options:
✔ Going directly to the form https://tinyurl.com/mprxjsxs
✔ Scanning the QR code
✔ Returning the postcard sent in the mail
✔ Visiting www.gpsne.org and selecting “GPS Census”
✔ NEW: Dropping off your completed postcard at the district office or any Gretna Public Schools building

The census is an important part of district planning and enrollment projections. We appreciate your participation and continued support of our schools.

Last week we had a special treat—Kona Ice stopped by for our fundraiser winners to celebrate!

A huge thank you to everyone for your amazing support and generous donations. We couldn’t do it without you!

Mrs. Harvey’s kindergarteners took their science investigation outside, exploring trees up close and discovering the wonders of nature firsthand!